HE Lecturer - Law (Part Time)

Luminate Education Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Leeds is seeking a part-time HE Lecturer in Law to join their team. The position involves planning, delivering, and assessing curriculum for Access to HE Law and LLB (Hons) Degree students. Candidates should possess relevant teaching and vocational qualifications, alongside experience in legal practice or education. This role offers competitive remuneration and a supportive educational environment aimed at fostering independent learning among students.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Pension schemes with contributions

CPD opportunities

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Flexible and hybrid working opportunities

Qualifications

• Teaching experience in relevant subject areas.
• Ability to apply theoretical understanding in teaching.
• Knowledge of vocationally focused curriculum delivery.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess curriculum for Access to HE Law and LLB (Hons) Degree.
• Maintain and update knowledge in the subject area.
• Adapt delivery methods to maximize effectiveness.

Skills

Experience in legal practice

Prior experience teaching Law

Adaptability in curriculum delivery

Knowledge of current teaching practices

Education

Relevant vocational qualification or degree in Law

L5 Teaching Qualification (e.g. Cert Ed, PGCE)

Job description

# HE Lecturer - Law (Part Time)## About the Role**Part Time - 16 hours per week******Initial Work Pattern:****Monday 9 - 4pm,****Tuesday 1 - 4pm,****Wednesday 9 - 12pm****The role of **HE Lecturer - Law** here at University Centre (UC) Leeds is to plan, deliver and assess essential curriculum to our students across Access to HE Law and our LLB (Hons) Degree.The curriculum offered at UC Leeds is vocationally focused and diverse in nature. The institution holds Degree Awarding Powers. This role will including delivery across all three years of the LLB(Hons) including specialist practice modules, and the dissertation to prepare our graduates to progress onto the next stage of their legal careers or education.We offer a comprehensive LLB (Hons) Law degree, designed to prepare students for various legal and criminal justice careers.*\* The salary advertised is based on full time hours & includes the market supplement in the salary. The actual salary for a 16 hours per week contract commences at £13,465 with progression to £15,150 per annum + £865 per annum Market Supplement**.***Interviews to be held in January 2026.*** Plan, prepare and develop schemes of work, session plans, teaching and learning resources, learning and assessment plans.* Deliver and assess essential knowledge and understanding to learners.* Maintain and update knowledge of the subject and / or vocational area.* Adapt curriculum delivery methods to maximise their effectiveness, including through the use of technology.* Apply theoretical understanding of effective practice in teaching, learning and assessment drawing on research and other evidence.* Has experience in legal practice, or prior experience teaching Law in Higher Education* Holds a L5 Teaching Qualification (e.g. Cert Ed, PGCE) or a willing to undertake this and complete within 2 years* Relevant highest-level vocational qualification or degree in teaching subject.* Recent teaching delivery in relevant subject areas (PGCE teaching placements/experience would also qualify here) which demonstrates active learning and differentiated teaching styles.* Knowledge of current teaching practices and experience of utilising a range of teaching practices to enhance learner journey and progression.### BenefitsThe group offers a range of excellent benefits, including: **Annual leave:** Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays **Pension schemes with generous employer contributions:** Teachers’ Pension Scheme Local Government Pension Scheme People’s Pension Scheme **CPD opportunities:** Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days. Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses. **Employee wellbeing initiatives:** Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane). **Travel and commuting:** Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes. **Flexible and hybrid working opportunities:** Please speak to the recruiting manager regarding flexible opportunities as these differ between roles.At University Centre Leeds, we provide a supportive higher education environment designed to promote and enhance independent learning. We have access to industry standard equipment unique to many of our subject areas. These range from our makeup studios to practical science labs.We are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our staff. You’ll have access to a broad variety of training and professional development designed to help you continually develop and grow. Choosing to work for University Centre Leeds means that you will be part of an inclusive and progressive learning environment. We hope that we will be part of the next step in your career and look forward to welcoming you to University Centre Leeds.We are proud to be the highest rated for student satisfaction in Leeds for the third year running (National Student Survey 2022).**SAFEGUARDING**At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.**EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION**Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in recruitment is key to our Group’s values. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion in all its forms, where every candidate is treated with fairness, respect, and equity.Our recruitment processes are designed to ensure equal opportunities, remove bias, and promote a diverse talent pool. To find out more about what our commitment to EDI means to us please Click here to learn more about our EDI objectives.**RECRUITMENT AGENCIES**We do not accept unsolicited CV’s and applications from agencies and will not be liable for any fee in connection with a candidate that has been submitted speculatively through any agency that has not been expressly instructed for a particular vacancy as part of our Preferred Supplier List.### HE Lecturer - Law (Part Time)* **Salary** Commencing at £33,138 with progression to £37,036 pro rata per annum* **Frequency** Annual* **Job Reference** LUM417/2380* **Contract Type** LEG - Permanent - Part Time* **Closing Date** 11 January, 2026* **Job Category** Teachers/Lecturers* **Campus** Mabgate Centre* **Location** Leeds, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 11 December, 2025